Andavelo House

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Andavelo House in Lamu offers a bed and breakfast experience with a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy sea views, balconies, and private bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a restaurant, bar, lounge, and outdoor seating area. Additional services include a free airport shuttle, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. Local Attractions: Located a few steps from the 18th Century Swahili House Museum and a 3-minute walk to Lamu Museum, Andavelo House is also close to Lamu Fort (1640 feet) and Gallery Baraka (7-minute walk).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Wifi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

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Alice
Greece Greece
“Beautiful room, very very spacious, quiet. Very helpful staff”
Nardos
Ethiopia Ethiopia
“It’s clean very calm environment and the staff was amazing”
Stanislav
Serbia Serbia
“Safari was a fantastic host, very kind and helpful. The place itself is really stylish. The bed was comfortable.”
Gloria
South Africa South Africa
“Safari met me at the airport, so I didn't get lost finding the premises. He was an exceptional host. I felt like I was in the home of a friend, not a guest at a boutique B&B. Nothing was too much trouble and I have such wonderful memories of my...”
Emmeline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautifully reatored house in the heart of old Lamu. Lots of attention to detail, comfortable rooms, spectacular roof terrace, refreshing plunge pool. Amazing staff who are really friendly, helpful and make you feel at home.”
Cristina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely magical place - the pictures don't do it justice, it's an oasis with phenomenal architecture and collector's furniture. You really feel like you are in a different world. Safari (the managing host) is also super kind - he picked a d...”
Coen
Netherlands Netherlands
“house is absolutely beautiful. renovated with great eye for detail. swimming pool. all furniture is so thoughtfully picked as well.”
Liz
Kenya Kenya
“Peter was very very helpful & friendly. The chef's food was really delicious.”
Margo
Switzerland Switzerland
“Absolutely stunning, beautifully renovated historic Swahili building in the heart of the oldest part of Lamu Town. My suite was complete with the traditional carved grand bed of the mansion, so large it had a step to get up into it; a beautiful...”
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“An elegant property with tasteful interiors and benefitting from beautiful bones. Our room was situated on the second floor benefitting from a huge terrace just above and a huge bedroom that had a bed to match fit for royalty. The staff were...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Amenities of Andavelo House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Wifi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Andavelo House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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